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American Guide Series . ARIZONA
NY 1941 2nd Hastings House. Hardcover. Octavo, 530pp., photo illustrations, cloth. VG in Good DJ, worn and stained. (a12324)
$20.00Work Projects Administration. INVENTORY OF THE CHURCH ARCHIVES OF NEVADA ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
Reno 1939 The Historical Records Survey. 4to., 49 leaves, printed on rectos only, wraps. Good plus, some light wear and soiling. (a23188)
$35.00Hiller, Ernest Theodore. HOUSEBOAT AND RIVER-BOTTOMS PEOPLE
Urbana 1939. first edition. Illinois Studies in Social Sciences, Vol. VVIV No. 1. Lg.8vo., 141pp., wraps. Good plus, small chip at top of front wrap near spine. First edition, not modern remake. (a38736)
$29.00 Stecker, Margaret Loomis . INTERCITY DIFFERENCES IN COSTS OF LIVING IN MARCH 1935 - 59 CITIES
Washington 1937 USGPO. Research Monograph XII. Works Progress Administration. 4to., 216pp., boards. Institution stamp on front end paper. VG in Fair DJ, worn and chipped. (a40018)
$39.00 Norwood, Alice . CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS, REPORTS, AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE TVA 1933-1946
Knoxville 1946. 4to., 53 leaves (rectos only), rebound with original cover page in later wraps. University discard stamp on front and rear pages. (a48768)
$48.00 (guatemala) . A LIST OF PRINTING OFFICES CURRENTLY OPERATING IN THE REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA - CONTRIBUTIONS TO MATERIALS ON THE HISTORY OF PRINTING NO. 5
Chicago 1942 WPA. 4to., 6pp., stapled wraps. Good. (a53331)
$25.00 Work Projects Administration . CITY-WIDE STUDIES PART II THE PLANNING OF PUBLIC SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK
1940. Under sponsorship of Mayor's Committee on City Planning, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, Mayor. 4to., 122pp., maps, hardcover. Owner signed. VG, lower corner bumped, hinges cracking. (a53578)
$65.00 Work Projects Administration . CITY-WIDE STUDIES PART III PROGRAMMING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
1940. Under sponsorship of Mayor's Committee on City Planning, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, Mayor. 4to., 76pp., maps, hardcover. Owner signed. Good, hinges tender. (a53583)
$65.00 (north carolina) . INVENTORY OF FEDERAL ARCHIVES IN THE STATES SERIES XIII THE CIVIL WORKS ADMINISTRATION NO. 32 NORTH CAROLINA
Raleigh 1940 The Survey of Federal Works Projects Administration of North Carolina. 4to., 12 leaves (mimeo on rectos only), original printed wraps. Near Good, old dry stain on front. (a67610)
$33.00 (north carolina) . INVENTORY OF THE STATE ARCHIVES OF NORTH CAROLINA SERIES IV REGULATORY AGENCIES NO. 1 UNILITIES COMMISSION
Raleigh 1942 North Carolina Historical Records Survey. Works Projects Administrations. 4to., 64 leaves (mimeo on rectos only, original printed wraps. University stamp on front. VG, light wear. (a67642)
$45.00 Hopkins, Harry (Administrator) . SUBJECT INDEX OF RESEARCH BULLETINS AND MONOGRAPHS ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION AND WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION - DIVISION OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
Washington 1937. 4to., 110 leaves (rectos only), original printed stapled wraps. Company and Depository Library stamp on front. VG, some wear and chipping on rear wrap. Scarce. (a72809)
$140.00 (theatre) . THE FEDERAL THEATRE PROJECT COLLECTION. A REGISTER OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS COLLECTION OF THE U. S. WORKS PROJECTS ADMINISTRATIONS RECORDS ON DEPOSIT AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
Washington 1987 1st Library of Congress. A register of the Library of Congress collection of U.S. Work Projects Administration records on deposit at George Mason University. 4to., 320pp., illustrations, original wraps. Residue of label on front. VG plus. (a75787)
$82.00 Wheeler, William Bruce and Michael J. McDonald . TVA AND THE TELLICO DAM 1936-1979 A BUREAUCRATIC CRISIS IN POST-INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
Knoxville 1986 1st University of Tennessee. ISBN 0-87049-492-9. Hardcover. Octavo, 290pp., cloth. Near Fine, spots onfore-edges, in Fine DJ. (a75997)
$34.00 Melvin, Bruce L. . RURAL YOUTH ON RELIEF
Washington 1937 GPO. WPA. Sm.4to., 112pp., two photographs by Dorothy Lange and photo illustrations by Rothstein, Lee and others, original printed wraps. Depository library stamp, business stamp and date and ink numbers on cover. VG. (a81338)
$45.00 Baird, Enid . AVERAGE GENERAL RELIEF BENEFITS 1933-1938
Washington 1940 GPO. WPA.Sm.4to., 89pp., original printed wraps.sm4to wraps. Depository library stamp, business stamp and date and ink numbers on cover. VG. (a81339)
$40.00 Burns, Arthur E. and Edward A. Williams . A SURVEY OF RELIEF AND SECURITY PROGRAMS
Washington 1938 1st. WPA. Sm.4to., 102pp., original printed wraps. Depository library stamp and company stamp with ink numbers and date on front. Good, light spine wear. Scarce. (a81358)
$75.00 Works Progress Administration . INDEX OF RESEARCH PROJECTS VOLUME 1
1938 Works Project Administration. Octavo, 291pp., original wraps. A few ink notations. Good. (a81360)
$24.00 Spencer, Vivian Eberle . PRODUCTION, EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY IN THE MINERAL EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES 1880-1938
Philadelphia 1940 WPA. Sm.4to.,168pp., original wraps. Depository library and company name stamp and ink numbers and date on front. VG. (a81361)
$75.00Weintraub, David and Irving Kaplan. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS TO DATE, MARCH 1938 - NATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT ON REEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Washington 1938 1st GPO. WPA. Sm.4to., 156pp., original rear wrap with later plain front cover and spine. Good, no owner marks. (a81368)
$35.00 Burns, Arthur E. and Edward A. Williams . FEDERAL WORK, SECURITY AND RELIEF PROGRAMS
Washington 1941 1st GPO. WPA Research Monograph XXIV. Sm.4to., 159pp., original wraps. Depostory library and company name stamp on cover with date and ink numbers. VG. (a81369)
$75.00 WPA . PHILADELPHIA LABOR MARKET STUDIES FOUR STUDIES BOUND IN ONE VOLUME: THE LABOR FORCE OF THE PHILADELPHIA RADIO INDUSTRY IN 1936; TEN YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE OF PHILADELPHIA WEAVERS AND LOOM FIXERS; TEN YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE OF PHILADELPHIA MACHINISTS; REEMPLOYMENT OF PHILADELPHIA HOSIERY WORKER AFTER SHUT-DOWNS IN 1933-34
1938. Works Progress Administration. Radio Industry section by Gladys L. Palmer and Ada M. Stoflet, 102pp.; Weavers and Loom Fixers, also by Palmer, 100pp.; Machinists by Helen Herrmann 132pp.; Hosiery Workers by Palmer and Constance Williams, 100pp. Numerous charts; some photo illustrations. Good, cover faded and mounted title labels on front and spine are chipped and worn. Hardcover. (a82230)
$240.00 Passaic County, New Jersey . INVENTORY OF THE COUNTY ARCHIVES OF NEW JERSEY: NO. 16 PASSAIC COUNTY PATERSON
Newark 1940 1st Historical Records Survey. Work Projects Admnistration. Lg.4to., 228 leaves (rectos only), original printed blue wraps with black cloth spine. VG plus. (a82697)
$63.00 (new york city) . INVENTORY OF BOROUGH ARCHIVES IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, BRONX BOROUGH
NY 1942. Prepared by Historical Records Survey, Work Projects Administration for the City of New York. Contains: HIstorical sketch of the Bronx, Governmental Organization and Records System, Care and Accessibility of Records, Local Boards, Borough President, Bureau of Audits, etc. Hardcover. Lg.4to., 302pp., blue cloth. Near VG, light cover wear and soiling. (ny515)
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